Kokang Celebrate Liberation from Burmese Communists |
| By WAI MOE |
| A Kokang cease-fire group celebrates its 20th anniversary of overthrowing the Burmese Communist Party. |
Thailand to Use Blimp to Survey Muslim Insurgency |
| By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS |
| Thailand's Cabinet approved the purchase Tuesday of a blimp to help survey the country's insurgency-plagued southern provinces. |
Rising Navy, Assertiveness behind US-China Flap |
| By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN |
| China's Defense Ministry has demanded that the US Navy end surveillance missions off the country's southern coast following a weekend confrontation between an American vessel and Chinese ships. |
Signatures Wanted to Free Political Prisoners |
| By MIN LWIN |
| Human rights groups are launching a global campaign on Friday to collect 888,888 signatures for a petition calling for the release of Burmese political prisoners. |
Limitations of the global human rights paradigm(Commentary) Since the 1988 uprising, Burma campaign groups have adopted the standard approach of the transnational human rights movement everywhere, advocating shaming... |
KNU expels son of former leaderThe Karen National Union (KNU) has expelled the youngest son of former leader General Bo Mya, Captain Nay Soe Mya, from the organization for meeting with a Burmese military leader... |
Freedom of Thailand’s online media threatenedSeveral rights groups are urging the Thai government to stop threatening online media agencies after an editor of a leading news website was charged and the website accused of... | Lloyd’s Managing Agent cancels Burma InsuranceAustralia based insurance company and the largest Lloyd’s managing agent has decided to stop providing insurance to companies operating in Burma. Queensland Insurance, Bankers’... |
| Burmese stream home to 'Dracula' fish MarketWatch (press release) - USA LONDON, Mar 11, 2009 (UPI via COMTEX) -- A so-called "Dracula" fish, named for its fangs made of bone, has been found in a stream in Burma, researchers in ... See all stories on this topic | ||
| Scientists find Dracula-fish in Burma PRESS TV - Tehran,Iran The 17mm-long fish, which was found in a stream near Mogaung in Burma, is the only one of its kind to have bones projecting through the skin that resemble ... See all stories on this topic | ||
The Irrawaddy News Magazine - Chiang Mai,Thailand Aung Kyaw Zaw, a Burmese military analyst on the Sino-Burmese Border who is close to the Kokang, said the MNDDA started the three-day anniversary period in ... See all stories on this topic | ||
| Lloyd’s Managing Agent cancels Burma Insurance Mizzima.com - New Delhi,Delhi,India The QBE official in Australia told Mizzima that the company has decided to stop insurance business in Burma but the official refused to reveal further ... See all stories on this topic | ||
BosNewsLife - Budapest,Hungary By BosNewsLife Asia Service RANGOON/LONDON (BosNewsLife)-- The daughter of a detained prominent Burmese dissident fears her father will die in prison. ... See all stories on this topic | ||
| New 'dracula' fish discovered Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom The fish, which measures just over 16 millimetres in length, was discovered near Mogaung in Burma, the only place in the world it has been found. ... See all stories on this topic | ||
| 'Dracula' fish shows baby teeth BBC News - UK By Richard Black Dubbed the "Dracula" fish, the creature is about 17mm (0.7 inches) long and has been found in only one Burmese stream. ... See all stories on this topic | ||
| Africa: US-Supported Foreign Broadcasting Adapts to Digital Age AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA Austin said a good example of melding technology with traditional reporting was VOA's coverage of a devastating cyclone that struck Burma in May 2008, ... See all stories on this topic | ||
| Economic crisis causes thousands of Burmese migrants to lose jobs Democratic Voice of Burma - Oslo,Norway Mar 11, 2009 (DVB)–The number of Burmese migrant workers in Thailand and Malaysia that are losing their jobs as a result of the global economic crisis is ... See all stories on this topic | ||
| Rohingyas Get UN Focus 自由亚洲电视 - Washington DC,USA The UN refugee chief, in Burma, discusses the fate of hundreds of thousands of Muslim Rohingyas. THAILAND, Ranong: Rohingya migrants board a prison bus ... See all stories on this topic |
Blogs Alert for: Burma news
| UNHCR | Refworld | Media freedom stalls as China sets the course The Thailand-based Irrawaddy news site and the Norway-based Democratic Voice of Burma news agency said they had traced cyber-attacks to China and Russia, though they could not confirm exactly who was behind them. ... UNHCR | Refworld | Latest Updates - http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/ |
| အေထြေထြ ဗဟုုသုုတ Knowledge for Burmans: Bosnia By May Burma Reading the story of Bosnia here: ဒီစာကို Select ေပးၿပီးေရးပါ... Posted by May Burma at 9:58 AM ... ( I doubt that they exist except some school books .) Those who would like to translate in detail from some links are more than welcomed. It is time Burmese do not waste their media and publication with Euro football and Hollywood news. When I have time and finance, the site will be improved for better presentation. ... အေထြေထြ ဗဟုုသ... - http://www.educate-myanmar. |
| Introducing Media Cloud: A new tool to track how news gets covered ... By Joshua Benton And the BBC talked about it within the context of Burma, China, earthquakes, and floods — indicating it saw Katrina through the lens of other natural disasters. Are those lists of terms open to different interpretations? Of course. ... Nieman Journalism Lab - http://www.niemanlab.org/ |
| Hindus and Christians are ‘teaching inhumane ASEAN Muslims leaders ... By sanooaung During the summit, Burmese Foreign Minister Nyan Win said Burma does not have a Rohingya minority, but said his country agreed to accept the boatpeople if they identify themselves as “Bengalis” born in Burma. by Mizzima News ... San Oo Aung's Weblog - http://sanooaung.wordpress. |
| Divers locate four more bodies in Andaman tragedy; two still ... By admin Home » Breaking News » Divers locate four more bodies in Andaman tragedy; two still missing. Divers locate four more bodies in Andaman tragedy; two still missing. Wednesday, March 11, 2009, 19:55; Breaking News; 16 views; Add a comment ... Thai News Portal - http://www.thainewsportal.com/ |
| Introducing Media Cloud: A new tool to track how news gets covered Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard - Cambridge,MA,USA And the BBC talked about it within the context of Burma, China, earthquakes, and floods — indicating it saw Katrina through the lens of other natural ... See all stories on this topic | ||
American Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA By the time George Bush came to the White House, the Project was already at its height in places such as India, Burma and in African countries such as ... See all stories on this topic |
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